U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Aug. 15 met for nearly three hours at a military base in Alaska as part of a U.S.-led effort to bring Russia and Ukraine into peace talks.

Trump was joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special presidential envoy Steve Witkoff, while Putin was joined by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and presidential foreign affairs adviser Yuri Ushakov.

While both sides touted progress, the meeting did not yield a breakthrough to end the war. Trump is set to pass on details to Zelenskyy and NATO. {ai:summary}<p>Trump and Putin met for nearly three hours at an Alaska military base as part of a U.S.-led push to bring Russia and Ukraine into peace talks.</p><p>Trump was joined by Rubio and Witkoff, while Putin was joined by Lavrov and Ushakov. #ukraine</p>

Key Takeaways From Trump–Putin Summit on Ukraine

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